2026.07.28 17:02 GMT+8

Zap, crackle, relax: China's latest stress-relief craze

Updated 2026.07.28 17:02 GMT+8
CGTN

Welcome to China's latest stress-relief craze. It's part pest control, part ASMR and 100% satisfying. No chemicals, no sprays – just pure crackle-pop therapy. When your apartment has zero mosquitoes, but your inner community hero says, "Time to clean up the neighborhood," one electric zap at a time. People are walking around parks and residential communities with electric fly swatters – not because their homes are infested, but because they just want to improve the local environment. At least, that's the excuse they're sticking to.

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